[rwfromkansas]

I am not happy that he signed it, but I don't think he would have without some private assurance from somebody with knowledge that it would get struck down. I do not see this President violating a promise for any other reason.

[Congressman Billybob]

The Supreme Court doesn't give "private assurances" to nobody, no time. However, any competent First Amendment lawyer could read the cases, read McCain-Feingold, and tell that parts of this law at least are dead for a duck.

Billybob